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How to get fromBern to Villefranche-sur-Merby train, plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    5h 10m
    €139–377

  2. Bus via Turin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Turinbus bus FlixBus N506
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Nicebus bus N1719
    10h 15m
    €50–85

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    10h 16m
    €204–487

  4. Drive 529.1 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Mercar car 529.1 km
    7h 5m
    €93–134

  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    5h 27m
    €92–302

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    6h 17m
    €107–336

  7. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SXB - NCE
    7h 4m
    €110–373

  8. Train via Novara

    1. Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Novara to Ventimigliatrain train
    11h 28m
    €74–124

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 23m
    €78–138

Bern to Villefranche-sur-Mer by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a bus from Bern to Nice via Turin in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Genève, Bellegarde, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 10h 16m.

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